Build and Wiring Technician

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM

OpTek Systems is a global supplier of laser processing tools and sub-contract laser machining services.

This is a hands-on entry-level role within our Build team. You'll help to assemble and wire electrical components based on assembly models and engineering instructions.

Essential

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reporting to the Build Supervisor, responsibilities for this role include:

• Assembling bespoke machinery from start to finish based on schematic and layout drawings.
• Fitting, wiring, and building laser precision machinery.
• Installing electrical components according to schematics.
• Performing electrical wiring based on schematics and drawings.
• Utilizing hand tools, measuring equipment, hand drills, and pillar drills.
• Working efficiently to meet strict deadlines.
• Collaborating with other departments to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

Additionally, the role may involve other duties and responsibilities as appropriate for the position.

Role Requirements:

• Aptitude to read schematics, electrical diagrams and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail, able to work accurately in a high-precision environment
• Aptitude to use hand and power tools such as wire strippers/crimpers, spanners and power drills etc.
• Good time management
• Quality assurance identifying faulting finding and repairs

Education and/or

Experience:

• Aptitude towards electrical and mechanical engineering demonstrated through related GCSE’s, BTEC or A levels.
• Experience in an engineering environment building electro-mechanical equipment desirable but not essential as full training will be provided
• Experience in installation of electrical control cabinets, machine assembly and working with 3D models and electrical drawings desirable but not essential as full training will be provided

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